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immigration
Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) - This site contains current and relevant information related to immigration and citizenship

Immigration Advice & Rights Centre (IARC)

 
settlement information
DIAC - Settlement Kits
DIAC - Translating & Interpreting Services
Baulkham Hills, Holroyd & Parramatta Migrant Resource Centre
Commonwealth Government Information
NSW State Information
Department of Local Government Information
Adult Multicultural Education Services - Living in Australia
Australian Taxation Office
 
local councils
Auburn
Bankstown
Baulkham Hills
Blacktown
Blue Mountains
Campbelltown
Fairfield
Hawkesbury
Holroyd
Liverpool
Parramatta
Penrith
 
appeals mechanisms
NSW Ombudsman
Site information on the various roles and functions of the NSW Ombudsman.
NSW Office of Fair Trading - Details consumer rights and trade practices of businesses in NSW
NSW Community Justice Centres -Free services that provide mediation and conflict management for legal disputes.
Administrative Appeals Tribunal - An independent review board that evaluates a range of administrative decisions made by the Commonwealth government and other non-government agencies.
Federal Court of Australia
 
citizenship
Australian Citizenship
DIAC - Australian Citizenship Internet Application
 
overseas qualifications
DIAC - Skilled Migrant Information
DIAC - Australian Qualifications Framework
National Office of Overseas Skills Recognition (NOOSR)
NOOSR - Bridging Courses for Overseas Professionals
Director of Equal Opportunity in Public Employment - Guide for looking for work in the NSW Government
 
income support
DIAC - Income Information
DIAC - Income Support
Centrelink
 
finance
FIDO - Financial tips and safety checks from ASIC
 
employment
DIAC - Employment
DIAC - Work Rights
DIAC - Starting a Business
Australian Employment Services - Seeking Jobs Through JobNetwork
Australian Job Search
Australian Workplace
Aus Industry
Business Entry Point
Business Service Sector
Small Business Website
 
education and training
DIAC - Education Index

NSW Department of Education & Training

Department of Education, Science & Training
Technical & Further Education
New Apprenticeships
Government & Non-Government Education Authorities
Australian Schools
Catholic Education Commission
Australian Government Directory
Education Network Australia
EDNA - Adult & Community Education
DET - Enrolment Information for Permanent Residents & Temporary Visa Holder
Open Learning Australia
DET - Enrolment Information for Permanent Residents & Temporary Visa Holders
Higher Education Contribution Scheme
Students Studying in Australia
DEST - Higher Education
DEST - Higher Education Scholarships
Australian TAFE Sites
Australian National Training Authority
Career Information Service
 
learning english
Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP)
Adult Multicultural Education Services ( AMES)
Australian Centre for Languages (ACL)
DIAC - English Help
Institute of Languages
 
housing and accomodation
DIAC - Housing Information
DIAC - Finding a Place
Office of Fair Trading - Consumer Help on Renting, Buying or Selling a Home
NSW Department of Housing - Public Housing
Tenants Union of NSW
Western Sydney Tenants Service (WESTS)
Redfern Legal Centre - Factsheets

 

health
DIAC - General Health Index
Medicare
STARTTS
NSW Health
Health Insurance Commission (HIC)
HIC - Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme
HIC Health Kit
Australian Department of Health & Ageing
Health Insite - Detailed and up-to-date medical information on a wide range of health topics
Vaccines & Immunisations
Immunisation
NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service - Services and information for those from a non-English speaking background. Translated health brochures are available online
DIAC - Women's Health
Sexual Health & Family Planning
NSW Health - A-Z Health Topics
Private Health Insurance Administration Council
Private Health Care Consumer Information
Lifetime Health Cover
 
mental health
Transcultural Mental Health Centre
Australian Suicide Prevention
Mental Health - Youth
 
emotional and social support
Relationships Australia
Reach-Out Program & Services
Commonwealth Department of Family & Community Services
Department for Women - NSW Women's Gateway
Family Court of Australia
 
childcare
Commonwealth Department of Family & Community Services
FACS - Childcare Services Types
FACS - Commonwealth Childcare Support
Health Insite - Childhood Information
Health Insite - Child Health Information
Child & Youth Health
 
aged care
DIAC - Aged Care Information
Home and Community Care
Seniors Page
Aged Care & Retirement Community
Office for an Ageing Australia
 
youth issues
Youth Information & Services
DIAC - Youth Information
Reach-Out Program & Services
Mental Health
Youth Action & Policy Association
Child & Youth Health
 
domestic violence
Partnerships Against Domestic Violence
Australian Domestic & Family Violence Clearinghouse - National Resources on Domestic Violence
Education Centre Against Violence
 

police

NSW Police Service
 

legal aid

Legal Aid Commission
Community Legal Centres Index
NSW Lawlink
Australian Law Online

 

    

 

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